Diwali 2018: 5 interesting things about Ayodhya Deepotsav 2018 that will make mega celebration special
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Diwali 2018: 5 interesting things about Ayodhya Deepotsav 2018 that will make mega celebration special

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Ayodhya Deepotsav 2018: Ayodhya, the holy city of Uttar Pradesh is the birth place of Lord Rama. The Ayodhya's grand celebration takes place every year as the festival of Diwali symbolises the return of Lord Rama, Goddess Sita, and Lakshmana from 14 years of exile. So, let's get into those five things that will make this year's Diwali celebration special at Ayodhya Deepotsav 2018! Ram Katha at Ram ki Paidi Another interesting thing that will happen at the celebrations of Ayodhya Deepotsav 2018 is a water show.

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Hindustan Times  

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PM Modi announces a historic Diwali celebration in Ayodhya, marking 500 years since Lord Ram's return. The festival will feature thousands of lamps illuminating the Ram Lalla temple and various ghats along the banks of the Sarayu River. Cultural programs and street decorations will add to the festive atmosphere.

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Ayodhya's First-Ever Drone Show to Illuminate the City's Spirit
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Ayodhya is gearing up for a grand celebration of Deepotsav 2024, combining spirituality, devotion, and modern technology in a unique way. This year's festival is set to be larger and more exciting than ever, with a range of new attractions that promise to make the event unforgettable for devotees and visitors alike. The drone show is one of the major …

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The Yogi government is set to bring together devotion, spirituality, modernity and determination in Ayodhya for this year's Deepotsav festival. As part of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's vision, Ayodhya will witness its first drone show, where 500 drones will light up the sky in a spectacular display. The show will feature images of Lord Ram, Laxman and Hanuman in heroic …

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared pictures of 'Deepotsav' in Uttar Pradesh's temple town Ayodhya and termed the celebrations as "amazing, supernatural and unforgettable". Sharing the pictures of the ‘Deepotsav’ events, PM Modi wrote on the microblogging site X, "Amazing, supernatural and unforgettable! On Saturday, on the eve of Diwali, Ayodhya set a new world record by illuminating more …

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The Hindu  

A collection of pictures from across the country of joyous celebrations that marked the festival of Deepavali on November 12, 2023. Swaminarayan saints make a formation of Ram Mandir with oil lamps on Diwali festival, in Ahmedabad, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. Border Security Force personnel burn sparkles during Diwali celebrations at the India-Bangladesh Border near Balurghat, in South Dinajpur district, …

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Ayodhya Deepotsav 2023 LIVE: CM Yogi Dedicates World Record for 22 Lakh Diyas to 'Ram Devotees' आज पावन अयोध्या जी का कोना-कोना भक्ति की दिव्य आभा की अलौकिक छटा से दीप्त है। पूज्य संतों के आशीर्वाद व प्रदेश वासियों के सहयोग से 'राममय' अयोध्या में इस वर्ष भी सर्वाधिक दीप प्रज्वलन का विश्व रिकॉर्ड स्थापित हुआ है। यह दिव्य उपलब्धि …

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Diwali 2023: The auspicious Hindu festival of Diwali falls on November 12. Know why we celebrate Diwali, its history and significance, and lesser-known facts about Festival of Lights. Diwali marks Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya with Maa Sita and Lord Lakshman after spending 14 years in exile and defeating the King of Lanka, Ravana. Diwali 2023 history and significance: According …

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Ayodhya is all set to hold a grand Deepotsav on Saturday on the eve of Diwali, with over 24 lakh diyas at 51 ghats set to illuminate the city. Decked heavily with around 24 lakh earthen lamps, the UP government is also planning to create a Guinness World Record. People from different places, including tribal people from the Pakur district …

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The biggest Hindu festival, Diwali, is just around the corner and people are busy gearing up, from buying new clothes to cleaning their homes. Diwali 2023: 7 important traditional customs that define the festival of lights As the day on which Lord Rama, his wife Sita, brother Lakshman and Hanuman returned to Ayodhya after the defeat of Ravana, the festival …

Diwali 2023: 5 Best Places to Experience the Festival of Lights in India
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Diwali 2023: 5 Best Places to Experience the Festival of Lights in India

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DIWALI 2023: Even though Diwali is a popular festival across India, there are many regional variations with regard to how the festival is celebrated. Observing and participating in Diwali rituals that are different from your local celebrations can be a delightful and insightful experience. Landmarks and markets like Jal Mahal, Johri Bazar, and Chaura Rasta look surreal during Diwali. However, …

Ayodhya to illuminate with 21 lakhs lamps on Deepotsav 2023
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Ayodhya to illuminate with 21 lakhs lamps on Deepotsav 2023

Op India  

In keeping with the annual tradition, Ayodhya is once again set to host a splendid and sacred Deepotsav in 2023. State Principal Tourism Secretary Mukesh Meshram conducted a virtual conference with Ayodhya’s officials, including Ayodhya Divisional Commissioner Gaurav Dayal, DM Nitish Kumar, and Regional Tourism Officer RP Yadav. During this digital assembly, they deliberated on a letter penned by Nripendra …

Deepotsav 2023 in Ayodhya will be grandest eve: CM Yogi Adityanath
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Deepotsav 2023 in Ayodhya will be grandest eve: CM Yogi Adityanath

India TV News  

Yogi Adityanath on Deepotsav 2023: The Deepotsav celebration in Ayodhya this year will be the grandest ever with a target to light 21 lakh earthen diyas. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that this Deepotsav would set a new record as last year 15.76 lakh diyas illuminated Ayodhya. The Yogi Adityanath government has been organising Deepotsav celebrations in Ayodhya …

Diwali Celebration 2022: Ayodhya sets record by lighting over 15 lakh ‘Diyas’ in grand Deepotsav
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Diwali Celebration 2022: Ayodhya sets record by lighting over 15 lakh ‘Diyas’ in grand Deepotsav

India TV News  

Diwali Celebration 2022: On Diwali eve, it appears as Lord Rama’s land Ayodhya returned to its surreal beauty of Treta Yug as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and lakhs of devotees lit a record over 15 lakh ‘Diyas’ to illuminate the holy city during grand Deepotsav on bank of Saryu on Sunday. Ayodhya Divisional Commissioner Navdeep Rinwa said over 15 lakh …

Diwali 2022: PM Modi’s Maiden Presence in Grand Ayodhya Deepotsav; Laser Show on at Sarayu
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: PM Modi’s Maiden Presence in Grand Ayodhya Deepotsav; Laser Show on at Sarayu

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Ram was in Ayodhya’s DNA as he took part in the sixth edition of the grand Deepotsav celebrations in the holy city, where the Hindu god is said to have been born. Soon, 18 lakh diyas lit up the venue, where a laser show was also conducted as Modi performed aarti on the …

Ayodhya Deepotsav 2022: 16 Tableaux Based On Ramayana Episodes Taken Out In Holy City
2 years, 2 months ago

Ayodhya Deepotsav 2022: 16 Tableaux Based On Ramayana Episodes Taken Out In Holy City

ABP News  

The sixth edition of 'Deepotsav' celebrations began on Sunday morning with sixteen spectacular tableaux based on Ramayana episodes performed in the holy city. Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh led the parade of themed tableaus from Udaya Intersection to Ram Katha Park in Ayodhya. "The Deepotsav celebrations will remindvisitors of Ayodhya as it was in Tretayuga when Lord Ram returned …

Uttar Pradesh: Ayodhya set to celebrate Diwali, PM Modi to attend
2 years, 2 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Ayodhya set to celebrate Diwali, PM Modi to attend

Op India  

Diwali, the biggest festival of the year, is being celebrated in the country with full enthusiasm. दिवाली पर सबसे बड़ा और बेहतरीन इवेंट इस दुनिया का । pic.twitter.com/QOxGUlm1Od — Kushagra Tayal October 22, 2022 With the construction of a grand Ram Mandir at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi going on in full swing, the Diwali celebrations of Ayodhya will reach new …

Deepotsav 2022: Ayodhya to witness 3D holographic show, digital firework with 'mantras' chanting on Diwali eve
2 years, 2 months ago

Deepotsav 2022: Ayodhya to witness 3D holographic show, digital firework with 'mantras' chanting on Diwali eve

India TV News  

Highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the mega celebrations at Deepotsav 2022 PM Modi will mark his presence for the first time on the occasion in Ayodhya This is the sixth edition of the Deepotsav in Ayodhya Ayodhya Deepotsav 2022: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the mega celebrations at Ayodhya's Deepotsav 2022, which is scheduled on the eve …

Modi’s Presence, Fireworks, 18L Diyas: All About CM Yogi's Grand Ayodhya Deepotsav
2 years, 2 months ago

Modi’s Presence, Fireworks, 18L Diyas: All About CM Yogi's Grand Ayodhya Deepotsav

News 18  

Nearly 18 lakh diyas, 22,000 volunteers, fireworks, a laser show, and Ramlila performances will be a part of this year’s grand “Deepotsav” celebrations in Ayodhya on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be attending the sixth edition of the Deepotsav. Jai Shree Ram.” Here are top highlights of “Deepotsav” 2022 This is the …

Happy Diwali 2022: Best wishes, images, messages, greetings and quotes to share with your loved ones on Deepavali
2 years, 2 months ago

Happy Diwali 2022: Best wishes, images, messages, greetings and quotes to share with your loved ones on Deepavali

Hindustan Times  

The festival of lights, Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is right around the corner, and people are gearing up to celebrate it with a blast. Make your Diwali extra special by sharing these best wishes and images with your loved ones. If you and your loved ones are celebrating Diwali, here are some best wishes, images, greetings and messages to …

WATCH | Lights and laser show at Ayodhya's Deepotsav ahead of Diwali
2 years, 2 months ago

WATCH | Lights and laser show at Ayodhya's Deepotsav ahead of Diwali

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh: Ahead of Diwali, a spectacular colourful lights and laser show was organised in Ayodhya as part of the Deepotsav celebration on Thursday in Ayodhya. With the much-awaited 'Deepotsav' in Ayodhya round the corner, the Uttar Pradesh government will be lighting 1.25 lakh diyas made out of cow dung during the event. The government has also urged every household …

Diwali 2022: Here's how Deepawali is celebrated in different parts of India
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: Here's how Deepawali is celebrated in different parts of India

Hindustan Times  

According to the Hindu calendar, Diwali or Deepawali falls on the 15th day in the month of Kartik and this year the festival of lights will be celebrated in India on October 24. West Bengal celebrates Diwali as Kali Puja where late-night worshipping of Kali is done on Diwali night, there are Kali Puja pandals in various areas, rangoli is …

Diwali 2022: Here's how people across the world are gearing up for Festival of Lights
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: Here's how people across the world are gearing up for Festival of Lights

Hindustan Times  

Diwali 2022: Here's how people across the world are gearing up for Festival of Lights Diwali falls in mid-October and mid-November, as per the lunisolar Hindu calendar. 2 / 9 Pune, Oct 18 : Chivda prepared by The Poona Merchants Chamber for sale ahead of the Diwali festival, in Pune on Monday. 3 / 9 A potter arranges earthen lamps …

Diwali 2022: PM Modi to celebrate festival in Ayodhya, to attend Deepotsav on October 23; check his schedule
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: PM Modi to celebrate festival in Ayodhya, to attend Deepotsav on October 23; check his schedule

India TV News  

Diwali 2022: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will celebrate the festival of light- Diwali in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. PM Modi will celebrate Diwali, along with number of devotees at Ayodhya’s temple in a grand celebration event planned in the holy city. Here’s is timeline of PM Modi’s Ayodhya visit on Sunday 5 PM: PM Modi will offer prayer at …

Diwali 2021: UP govt to light 12 lakh lamps in Ayodhya
3 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2021: UP govt to light 12 lakh lamps in Ayodhya

India TV News  

The Uttar Pradesh government will here light 12 lakh earthen lamps, nine lakh of which will be lit on the banks of the Saryu, bettering the previous Diwali record. Last year, over six lakh earthen lamps were lit during the "Deepotsav" to celebrate the festival, creating a world record. Nine lakh lamps will be lit on the banks of the …

Ayodhya's Deepotsav to Dilli Ki Diwali, unique ways to celebrate the festival of lights this year
3 years, 2 months ago

Ayodhya's Deepotsav to Dilli Ki Diwali, unique ways to celebrate the festival of lights this year

India TV News  

Diwali is undoubtedly an occasion that everyone looks forward to eagerly through the year. For those looking to explore more of Gujarat, the Rann of Kutch is just 200 km away from Indulge in some Diwali shopping in Jaipur The Pink City looks even more stunning when it's all lit up on the occasion of Diwali. Light up diyas at …

Diwali 2021: History, Significance and All You Need to Know About the Festival of Lights
3 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2021: History, Significance and All You Need to Know About the Festival of Lights

News 18  

Diwali is a day to illuminate one’s inner self and remove all the darkness from within. This festival is widely known for lighting up the houses with ‘diyas’ and lights, eating sweets, wearing new clothes and burning crackers. Know About Laxmi and Ganesh Puja Muhurat, Puja Vidhi and Significance HISTORY The origin of Diwali can be traced back to ancient …

Modi: Light 2 diyas on Diwali for PMAY
3 years, 3 months ago

Modi: Light 2 diyas on Diwali for PMAY

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked nine lakh beneficiaries of the Prime Minister Awas Yojna to light two “diyas” each on Diwali, while in Ayodhya 7.5 lakh “diyas” will be lit, making Lord Ram happy. After formation of the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh, Deepotsav is being celebrated in Ayodhya by lighting “diyas”. If in every house …

PM Modi may visit Ayodhya on Diwali, 7.5 lakh earthen lamps to be illuminated
3 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi may visit Ayodhya on Diwali, 7.5 lakh earthen lamps to be illuminated

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may visit Ayodhya on the occasion of Diwali this year, sources said. The Ayodhya administration will attempt a new Guinness World record by lighting 7.5 lakh diyas at Ram Ki Paidi ghat on the banks of river Saryu. Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya have been very special ever since the BJP formed government in Uttar Pradesh under …

Dev Deepawali 2020: Date, significance and all you need to know
4 years, 1 month ago

Dev Deepawali 2020: Date, significance and all you need to know

India Today  

Dev Deepawali 2020: Dev Diwali is an auspicious festival that has great importance in Hinduism. Dev Deepawali 2020: Date Dev Deepawali or Diwali is celebrated on Kartik Poornima, 15 days after Diwali - the festival of lights. Dev Deepawali 2020: Shubh muhurat The Dev Diwali Puja is performed during Pradosh Kaal. As per the drikpanchang, the Pradoshakal Dev Deepavali muhurat …

Deepavali celebrations across India
4 years, 2 months ago

Deepavali celebrations across India

The Hindu  

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic might have deterred some people from celebrating Deepavali. Ayodhya kept its Guinness World Record for a second straight year by lighting 6,06,569 oil lamps and keeping them burning for at least 45 minutes on the banks of the river Saryu as part of the Deepavali celebrations. Students from a slum area, who do not have access …

Diwali 2020 HIGHLIGHTS: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Performs Aarti At Akshardham Temple
4 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2020 HIGHLIGHTS: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Performs Aarti At Akshardham Temple

ABP News  

Diwali 2020: The festival of lights is here and this time India will is not expected to witness huge pomp and show, considering the Coronavirus cases in the country and cracker ban in most of the states. Diwali is traditionally celebrated by lighting diyas and candles, praying to Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesh and meeting friends and family to exchange …

'International airport, modern bus stand and more': Adityanath set to roll out Diwali gifts for Ayodhya
4 years, 2 months ago

'International airport, modern bus stand and more': Adityanath set to roll out Diwali gifts for Ayodhya

India TV News  

Ayodhya is likely to get a slew of Diwali gifts, including an international airport project, when Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visits to celebrate a grand Deepotsav on Friday. The projects that the chief minister is likely to dedicate to Ayodhya and its people as Diwali gifts include a modern sewage treatment plant here to maintain the flow and …

Ayodhya Deepotsav: 5.51 lakh earthen lamps to illuminate city on Diwali
4 years, 2 months ago

Ayodhya Deepotsav: 5.51 lakh earthen lamps to illuminate city on Diwali

India TV News  

Ayodhya is gearing up for the fourth Deepotsav celebrations started by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in 2017, the first since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the commencement of the Ram temple construction, with preparations going on in full swing to make it a historic and memorable event. Not only this, the Ramlila at Ram Katha Park …

Happy Diwali 2020: History and significance of the Festival of Lights
4 years, 2 months ago

Happy Diwali 2020: History and significance of the Festival of Lights

Hindustan Times  

Diwali, also known as Deepawali, is the Hindu festival of lights which is celebrated by Indians all over the globe. The celebration of Diwali also serves as a cleansing ritual, one that signifies letting go of all of the past year’s worries and troubles and stepping into the light. Five days of celebration Each of the five days of Diwali …

Diwali 2020 Date Calendar: When is Deepawali, Dhanteras, Narak Chaturdashi, Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj
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Diwali 2020 Date Calendar: When is Deepawali, Dhanteras, Narak Chaturdashi, Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj

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Among the Hindu festivals, the five days long festivities of Diwali is very special. According to the Hindu calendar, Diwali is celebrated every year on the new moon day of the Krishna Paksha of Kartik month. Auspicious time for Lakshmi Pujan Lakshmi Puja Muhurta - November 14 from 6 pm to 8 pm Pradosh Kaal - 5:55 pm to 8:25 …

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